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16 produkter
Solar System
Av William Sheehan, Clifford J. Cunningham
Inbunden, 2025
313 kr
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As recently as the dawn of the Space Age, the solar system was still largely unknown. The first probes to the Moon, Venus and Mars ushered in a golden age of planetary science, transforming planets from distant mysteries into vividly realized worlds. This book provides a comprehensive, accessible …
Asteroids
Inbunden, 2021
293 kr
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Grounded in historical studies of asteroids from the nineteenth century, Asteroids is a fully up to date view of these remarkable objects. Without resorting to any technical plots or mathematics, the author shows that asteroids are not just rocks in space, but key to understanding the life and …
Cosmic Events
The Three Comets of 1618
Inbunden, 2026
1647 kr
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This book showcases a wide-ranging study of the comets of 1618. That year came to be regarded as a turning point in European history, marking the start of the Thirty Years’ War, which was the most destructive conflict since ancient Roman times. Even while the Great Comet dominated the night sky in …
Cosmic Events
The Three Comets of 1618
E-bok, 2026
2111 kr
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This book showcases a wide-ranging study of the comets of 1618. That year came to be regarded as a turning point in European history, marking the start of the Thirty Years’ War, which was the most destructive conflict since ancient Roman times. Even while the Great Comet dominated the night sky in …
Scientific Legacy of William Herschel
Inbunden, 2018
2516 kr
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This book presents a modern scholarly analysis of issues associated with England’s most famous astronomer, William Herschel. The world’s leading experts on Herschel, discoverer of the planet Uranus, here offer their combined wisdom on many aspects of his life and astronomical research. Solar system …
Scientific Legacy of William Herschel
E-bok, 2017
3251 kr
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This book presents a modern scholarly analysis of issues associated with England’s most famous astronomer, William Herschel. The world’s leading experts on Herschel, discoverer of the planet Uranus, here offer their combined wisdom on many aspects of his life and astronomical research. Solar system …
Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
Inbunden, 2016
1098 kr
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Based on extensive primary sources, many never previously translated into English, this is the definitive account of the discovery of Pallas as it went from being classified as a new planet to reclassification as the second of a previously unknown group of celestial objects. Cunningham, a dedicated …
Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
E-bok, 2016
1427 kr
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Based on extensive primary sources, many never previously translated into English, this is the definitive account of the discovery of Pallas as it went from being classified as a new planet to reclassification as the second of a previously unknown group of celestial objects. Cunningham, a dedicated …
Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
Inbunden, 2017
1098 kr
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Johann Bode developed a so-called law of planetary distances best known as Bode’s Law. The story of the discovery of Juno in 1804 by Karl Harding tells how Juno fit into that scheme and is examined as it relates to the philosopher Georg Hegel’s 1801 thesis that there could be no planets between …
Bode's Law and the Discovery of Juno
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
E-bok, 2017
1459 kr
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Johann Bode developed a so-called law of planetary distances best known as Bode’s Law. The story of the discovery of Juno in 1804 by Karl Harding tells how Juno fit into that scheme and is examined as it relates to the philosopher Georg Hegel’s 1801 thesis that there could be no planets between …
Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early Findings on Vesta
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
Inbunden, 2017
1098 kr
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This book assesses the origin of asteroids by analyzing the discovery of Vesta in 1807. Wilhelm Olbers, who discovered Vesta, suggested that the asteroids were the result of a primordial planet’s explosion. Cunningham studies that idea in detail through the writings of Sir David Brewster in …
Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early Findings on Vesta
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
E-bok, 2017
1427 kr
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This book assesses the origin of asteroids by analyzing the discovery of Vesta in 1807. Wilhelm Olbers, who discovered Vesta, suggested that the asteroids were the result of a primordial planet’s explosion. Cunningham studies that idea in detail through the writings of Sir David Brewster in …
Scientific Legacy of William Herschel
Häftad, 2019
2522 kr
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This book presents a modern scholarly analysis of issues associated with England’s most famous astronomer, William Herschel. The world’s leading experts on Herschel, discoverer of the planet Uranus, here offer their combined wisdom on many aspects of his life and astronomical research. Solar system …
Studies of Pallas in the Early Nineteenth Century
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
Häftad, 2018
1101 kr
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Based on extensive primary sources, many never previously translated into English, this is the definitive account of the discovery of Pallas as it went from being classified as a new planet to reclassification as the second of a previously unknown group of celestial objects. Cunningham, a dedicated …
Bode’s Law and the Discovery of Juno
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
Häftad, 2018
1101 kr
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Johann Bode developed a so-called law of planetary distances best known as Bode’s Law. The story of the discovery of Juno in 1804 by Karl Harding tells how Juno fit into that scheme and is examined as it relates to the philosopher Georg Hegel’s 1801 thesis that there could be no planets between …
Investigating the Origin of the Asteroids and Early Findings on Vesta
Historical Studies in Asteroid Research
Häftad, 2018
1102 kr
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This book assesses the origin of asteroids by analyzing the discovery of Vesta in 1807. Wilhelm Olbers, who discovered Vesta, suggested that the asteroids were the result of a primordial planet’s explosion. Cunningham studies that idea in detail through the writings of Sir David Brewster in …
